Today, we welcomed Dr. Eyongabi Carlson Ngwa, President of SwissLink University in Cameroon, for a workshop at our premises in Basel. Joined by Prof. Dr. Bettina Schneider, Hermann Grieder, and Franka Ebai, we discussed future collaborations in international cross-cultural education.

Children and teenagers are among the most vulnerable target groups on the internet and are increasingly exposed to numerous risks due to their early access to digital media, e.g. cyberbullying and cybergrooming, phishing and inappropriate content. To protect young users, it is important to educate them about the dangers in…

The fourth successful Spring School organized by Regio Basiliensis focused on addressing contemporary challenges such as the climate crisis, biodiversity loss, and geopolitical threats. Held from February 4th to February 9th, 2024, the event titled «Together, but how? Economy and Responsibility in a Socially Politicized World» brought together over 20…

We hope you all had a fantastic start to the new year! Here at the Competence Center Digital Trust, we took advantage of the lecture-free period to put our heads together and set the course for an exciting 2024.🌐 Trinational Digital Trust Day on May 13 An exceptional highlight in…

On 18th December, we successfully closed the first iteration of our “Social Engineering” Course in collaboration with SwissLink University of Cameroon. We were delighted to look back on our 6-week learning journey, where we had both a great learning about the topic of social engineering and a highly valuable intercultural…

Our Digital Trust Competence Center at FHNW actively participated in this year's National Future Day, with Janine, Hermann, and Pascal leading the day. Eighteen children, comprising 16 girls and 2 boys, joined us for a day dedicated to demystifying the complex world of cybersecurity. Under the theme of "Cyberhero Transformation - Identify and Mitigate Internet Risks," the young participants delved into the fascinating topic of online security.

We are thrilled to share the amazing experience we had during our virtual cybersecurity workshop with the talented students from the SwissLink Professional University - Cameroon. Over the course of two days, we delved into the world of cybersecurity, empowering both technical and non-technical students with essential knowledge and skills to navigate the ever-evolving digital landscape. ...

The EU H2020 GEIGER project was a 4 million Euro, multi-year research project with 17 partners from 9 different countries with the aim to increase cybersecurity of small and micro enterprises. At the project end, we presented the results to the European Commission in Brussels in January 2023. The presentation…